Magic Johnson and children's conceptions of aids

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 359-372

  Quadagno, David ^b   Eberstein, Isaac W ^a   Foster, Kim ^b   Sittig, Jeralynn E ^b   Sly, David F ^b   Kistner, Janet A ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY SCHOOL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BASKETBALL; CHILD; COHORT EFFECT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMOUS PERSONS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030865590     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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